Digital Radio/DAB Operations
English Owner’s manual
TA (Traffic Announcement)
In TA standby mode, when a traffic announcement broadcast starts, the traffic announcement broad- cast is received as top priority regardless of the function mode so you can listen to it. Traffic pro- gramme (TP) automatic tuning is also possible.
∗This function can only be used when “TP” is lit in the display. When “TP” is lit, this means that the broadcast station being received has traffic an- nouncement programmes.
∗The factory default setting is “OFF”.
●Setting TA standby mode
Touch the [DAB MODE] key in the MENU display, the [TA] key appears in the display.
Touch the [TA] key and “TA OFF” switches to “TA ON”. The “TA” indication lights.
●Cancelling TA standby mode
Touch the [TA] key and “TA ON” switches to “TA OFF”. The “TA” indication goes off.
●Searching for a TP station
When “TP” is not lit, if you touch the [TA ON] key, the “TA” in the display lights and the unit auto- matically searches a TP station.
Information standby mode
When the INFORMATION programme selected in the “INFO SEL” display of the adjustment mode starts, the unit switches to the selected INFOR- MATION programme automatically.
∗For details on “Information select”, refer to the pro- cedure below.
1.Touch the [TA] key, for 1 second or longer, “INFO” lights in the display and the unit is set to Information standby mode until information starts.
∗If you touch the [TA] key while the INFORMA- TION programme is being broadcast, the pro- gramme broadcast is cancelled and the unit enters Information standby mode.
2.To cancel Information standby mode, touch the [TA] key again for 1 second or longer.
Information select
This function allows selecting a type of INFOR- MATION on INFORMATION interrupt mode. You can set any of the 6 types of INFO below:
TRAFFIC, WARNING, NEWS INFO, WEATHER, EVENTS, SP. EVENT
∗This function is enabled only when the panel is open.
1.Touch the MENU display switching touchkey when the MAIN display is showing and the
MENU display appears.
Press the [ADJ] button in the MENU display and the [INFORMATION SELECT] key ap- pears in the display.
2.Touch the [INFORMATION SELECT] key to select a desired INFORMATION.
3.Touch the [ON] or [OFF] key to select ON or OFF and to set it.
4.When the setting is finished, touch the [RTN] key to return to the STANDARD display.
PTY
This function enables you to listen to the selected programmes type, irrespective of the function mode.
∗You can select one PTY from DAB.
∗PTY broadcast are not yet available in all countries.
∗In INFO standby mode, INFO stations have priority over PTY stations.
∗In TA standby mode, TP stations have priority over PTY broadcasting station.
Selecting PTY
1.Touch the [PTY SELECT] key in the MENU display, the [PRESET] key is appeared.
When you touch the [PRESET] key, the unit goes into PTY select mode.
2.Press any one of the [DIRECT] buttons to se- lect the desired PTY.
∗Below are the factory default settings stored for [DIRECT] buttons.
Preset |
| PTY item |
number | ENGLISH | Contents |
1 | News | News |
2 | Info | Information |
3 | Pop M | Pop music |
4 | Sport | Sport |
5 | Classics | Classics |
6 | Easy M | Easy listening music |
3.The PTY select mode is cancelled automati- cally 7 seconds after a PTY is selected.
●Cancelling PTY standby mode
Touch the [DAB MODE] key in the MENU display, the [PTY] key is appeared.
Touch the [PTY] key and “PTY ON” switches to “PTY OFF” and the PTY standby mode is can- celled.
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